Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra officiated the eliminator between Mumbai Indians and UP Warriors in Navi Mumbai on Friday.
In a video shared by the official Twitter account of WPL, Chopra talked about her expertise assembly the ladies’s cricket crew, her favourite gamers and extra.
Earlier in January, Chopra met the Indian contingent on the eve of the U19 T20 Women’s World Cup ultimate in opposition to England.
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Talking about the identical, the javelin thrower stated, “I felt nice. It was the primary time I met the Indian girls’s cricket crew and it was nice to see India win the World Cup in South Africa.
“Today, I have come to meet them again and it’s great to see the atmosphere of the tournament, people supporting women’s cricket, the kind of matches being played and the competition…It’s great to see,” she stated. Used to be.”
When requested about her views on WPL, the 25-year-old stated, “In the Olympics, both men and women compete, but it is great to see women’s cricket getting recognition and support from people.”
Asked to select three favourite gamers from the league, she named MI captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Bangalore captain Smriti Mandhana and Delhi Capitals’ Shafali Verma.
Chopra additionally urged individuals to help the gamers of their powerful instances and stated, “We cannot always perform well and that is when we need people’s support the most.”
“Athletes themselves undergo powerful instances. Keep supporting them. Such issues occur in sports activities.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
